Runa, Portugal Explained

Type:parish
Official Name:Runa
Region:Centro
District:Portalegre
Municipality:Torres Vedras
Coordinates:39.0653°N -9.2089°W
Area Total:6.55
Population As Of:2011
Population Total:1004
Patron:John the Baptist

Runa is a former civil parish (freguesia) in the Portuguese municipality of Torres Vedras. The community had 1004 inhabitants as of June 30, 2011.[1]

On September 29, 2013, the civil parishes of Runa and Dois Portos were merged to form the new civil parish of União das Freguesias de Dois Portos e Runa. Runa is the seat of this newly formed community.[2]

The Centro de Apoio Social de Runa, a former residence for retired Portuguese military personnel, is located there.

Notes and References

  1. Web site: Web Portal . Statistics Portugal . 2021-05-11.
  2. Web site: ASSEMBLEIA DA REPÚBLICA Lei n.º 11-A/2013 de 28 de janeiro Reorganização administrativa do território das freguesias . 2021-05-11.